Cornerstone laid for Point of Rocks Protestant Episcopal church
Fifty years ago the cornerstone of the new Protestant Episcopal church at Point of Rocks was laid on September 1 with services led by Rt Rev John G Murray Bishop of Maryland. Frederick College opened its 149th session under President L K Koontz aiming to surpass last year’s 100 student record. Community reports note Linganore Copper property justified for development and anti saloon league speakers to occupy local pulpits Sunday. Dem candidate for State Senate W Sterling Galt visited Frederick with colleagues. YMCA directors elected Harry Zeigler as boys secretary. Death of William A Harley after brief illness. A runaway incident near East Patrick Street injured John Best and Eugene Sponseller. a separate accident at fair grounds injured John Morgan and Sidney Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Episcopal Church
Point of Rocks
John G. Murray
Maryland
Frederick College
L. K. Koontz
Frederick
D. John Markey
Central National Bank
Benjamin C. Perry
Urbana
Steiner Schley
CHE Linganore Copper CO
Carl. F. Dietz
Linganore Copper
Anti-Saloon League
Sterling Galt
Emmitsburg
State Senate
John H. Frazier
E Austin Baughman
Galt
Brush Works
YMCA
Harry Zeigler
Boy's
Leslie Lease
William A. Har Jey
Lime Kin
Eugene Sponseller
John T. Best
East
Patrick Street
Frederick Railroad Co
Mr. Best
Spon- Seller
John Morgan
Yellow Springs
Sidney Smith
City
Fair Grounds
500 Mile Arc Hits Texas Louisiana Coast In Carla Hurricane
The 500 mile arc of the Gulf coast endured Carla's strongest pounding yet the costliest damage yet deaths were few as warnings saved lives. Residents fled to safety and recalled Cameron’s 1957 toll. Hurricanes have shifted from Florida to a national scale with improved radar aiding evacuation. Flight remains the only security against massive losses until winds and seas are tamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas- Louisiana Gulf Coast
Carla
Cameron
Lowsiana
Florida
Caribbean
Atlantic Seaboard
Maine
Oho Valley
Atlantic City Still Counts Miss America Amid Copycat Contests
The piece notes that Atlantic City still hosts the Miss America pageant as a durable local ritual, driven by public relations and national obsession with youth and beauty. It observes the event’s extended week long run and the judges facing many vital decisions, reflecting on its cultural role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Thanks for history of School of Nursing and 50th graduation
Estelle H. Collins RN director of nursing writes to the editor thanking The News for its history feature on the School of Nursing. She notes the human interest stories pictures and events of the 50th annual graduation exercises held Sunday September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Nursing
Estelle H. Collins
Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital records September 11 through 13 list numerous births to area families. Names include Thomas Irving Jr, Daryl Lee, Michael Andrew, Kenneth Lee, Charles Edward, Karen Jean, Wendell Bruce, Gregory John, Emy Jo, David Scott, Carla Jean, and others with parents from Woodsboro Frederick Ijamsville Fort Detrick and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Willard Jr
Bower Avenue
Williamsport
Daryl Lee
Andrew G. Malone
Ijamsville
Michael Andrew
Waldo C. Ricketts
Wilson Place
Frederick
Kenneth Lee
Meridith Boyer
Charles Edward
Delmar Lee
Park Avenue
Karen Jean
Speak
Barba Jean Shaffer
Columbus
Georgia
Garnett Ovens
Taney Aparments
Herpert H. Thomas
Carver Apartments
Wendell Bruce
Steven P. Pakes
King Place
Fort Detrick
Timra
Gregory John
Max. Kehne
Grant Place
Emy Jo
Marvin G Alexander
RFD
Airy
David Scott
Carlin E. Kane
Shield
Traior Court
Carla Jean
Kane
Diane Armando
Southern
Tlinois
Twenty Years Ago From The News Post Files
Twenty years ago war and weather dominated notices. German claims of sinking ships met with safe port arrivals as a Russian push near Moscow faltered. A temperature drop to 39 brought frost warnings none reported. Local anniversary for Mr and Mrs Emory B Shipley Sr featured a large reception at West Patrick Street. A US ship carrying lumber to Iceland was torpedoed in the Atlantic. Mrs Cora E Grove of Park Avenue suffered undetermined injuries in a Libertytown three car crash. Edward D Storm, local attorney, will represent Frederick Chamber of Commerce at a Baltimore Public Service Commission hearing on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad plan to cut two daily Frederick trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Emory B. Shipley Sr
West Patrick Street
Iceland
Atlantic
Cora E. Grove
Park Avenue
Libertytown
Edward D. Storm
Frederick
Mason and Dixon Kennel Club Offers Obedience Classes
The Mason and Dixon Kennel Club will run a ten week obedience training course for dogs starting this evening on the Long Meadow Shopping Center parking lot. Registrations in Hagerstown run 6 30 to 7 30 pm. Bring a chain-type collar and a six foot leash. Open to dogs six months or older of any breed, with participants age 12 and up. Structure by JL Schmid with Mrs. David Mullen assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennel Club
Mason and Dixon Kennel Club
Long Meadow
Hagerstown
JL Schmid
David Mullen
J Tyson Lee Files For Governor
J Tyson Lee announces his gubernatorial bid noting lack of a campaign manager. He says he might proceed without a manager as most potential supporters are pledged to Governor Tawes and he plans to speak openly about issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Mahoney
Mike Birmingham
Baltimore County
Tawes
Ballenger Homemakers Club Celebrates 40th Anniversary
The Ballenger Homemakers Club marked its 40th anniversary with a September luncheon at the Dan Dee Restaurant. A ceremony featured founding president J William Howard Sr and charter members receiving pins, with a guest speaker Mrs J Homer Remsberg addressing changes over time and a closing prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballenger Club
Ballenger Homemakers Club
Dan Dee
Austin Renn
J. William Howard Sr
Howard Frye
King
Howard T. Smith
Donald Sullivan
Alice
Chester Young
Russell Dudrow
Beatrice Fehr
Hannah Derr
Hazel Mullendere
Delbert Poole
Monroe Stup
L. V. Gremillion
County Council
Richard Hargett
Ray Smith
Homemakers
Harry Himes
J. Walliam Howard Sr
Oliver King
Anna Derr
J. Homer Remsberg
J. Wiliam Howard
Edgar Hargett
Howard Srath
Monroe West
Russell Hargett
Wilfred Wisner
Wedding at Fur nace Mountain Presbyterian Church in Virginia
Miss Nancy Baker and Mr. Thayer wed at the Fur nace Mountain Presbyterian Church in Virginia, August 26 at 3 p m, with Rev. Philip Miller officiating. The ceremony featured gladioli and palms, a double ring exchange, and a reception in the church social room. The bride wore chantilly lace over nylon tulle with sequin trim, a sabrina neckline, and a pearl necklace. Attendants included Nancy Crosen as maid of honor and Nancy Frye as bridesmaid, with junior bridesmaids and a flower girl. The groom is Wesley Hicks, stepfather of the groom, and the couple will reside near Leesburg, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furnace Mountain Presbyterian Church
Virginia
Nancy Baker
Philip Miller
Thomas Baker
Purcelville
Frank Hamilton
Nancy Crosen
Nancy Frye
Pegg
Ann Williams
Cynthia Hamil
Lucketts
Scott Cornelius
Chantilly
Baker
Hicks
James Hamilton
Elzabeth Williams
Kathleen Potts
Barbara Wil
Local Personal Notes From Thurmont and Surroundings
Mr Calvert Horseman Sr Master Calvert Horseman Jr and Miss Ellen Baker near Middletown celebrate birthdays this month. Mr and Mrs C B Schrider of Woodbine returned from Elmira New York after attending the wedding of Schrider s nephew. They visited Mrs Schrider s sisters visiting Summerdale Pa Mrs J C Beward and Mrs John Woodward of Mifflintown Pa. Mr and Mrs Richard Withide of North Carroll Street Thurmont visited Skyline Caverns Front Royal Va August 28. Mr and Mrs Lee Hewitt Apples Church Road Thurmont were guests September 10 at the caverns Front Royal Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvert Horseman Sr
Calvert Horseman Jr
Ellen Baker
Middletown
C. B. Schrider
Woodbine
Elmira
N. Y
Mr. Schrider
Schrider
J. C Beward
Summerdale
John Woodward
Miffletown
Richard Withide
North Carroll Street
Thurmont
Skyline Caverns
Front Royal
Lee Hewitt
Apples Church Road
Oe Caverns
Leon E Grow Named Chief Plastics Engineer at Ameri can Optical
Ralph Austin, plant manager at American Optical Co. announces Leon E Grow as chief plastics engineer at the frame plant. A Princeton Mass native, Grow earned a 1949 chemical engineering degree from Rensselaer Polytech Institute and has extensive plastics and rubber processing experience including a recent position as senior plastics engineer for Martin Co in Baltimore. The Grows plan to move to the Frederick area soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon E. Grow
Ralph Austin
Amerean Optical Co
Princeton
Mass
Mr Grow
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N.Y
Martin Co
Baltimore
Grow
Frederick
Hospital Admissions And Discharges Highlight Local Notes
Among The Sick Mr. Harry M. Beans of Rocky Springs was admitted to the Newton D. Baker Veterans Administration Hospital in Martinsburg West Virginia on Wednesday for observation and treatment. Mrs. Mildred Stitely entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday and underwent surgery Monday. Mrs Mollie Myers of Yellow Springs has returned home from Overlea Medical Group in Baltimore where she had a heart check-up. Mr. George Remsburg of Poolesville was discharged Saturday from the Vindobona Convalescent Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Beans
Rocky Springs
Newton D. Baker Veterans Administration Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mildred Stitely
RFD
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mollie Myers
Yellow Springs
Overlea Medical Group
Baltimore
George Remsburg
Pooles-villé
Vindobona Convalescent
Checks Value Increases Baltimore Banks
The value of checks cleared through Baltimore banks last month totaled 19 billion dollars, up 5.9 percent from the same month in 1960. William Elliott, manager of the Clearing House Association, said eight months to date total 14.4 billion, up 3.59 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
William Elliott
Clearing House Association
Rest Home Admitted to Skyline Secten
Sunday afternoon was Mr. Joseph Neidhardt of Towson admitted to the Skyline Rest Home Admitted to the skyline secten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skyline
Joseph Neidhardt
Towson
Deeds Recorded In Frederick County Court House
Frederick County records list numerous property transfers with buildings and improvements. Alvin G Quinn and wife sold to David R Zimmerman for about 22000 on Carroll Parkway. Frederik L Jessen and wife sold to Earl E Stihy and wife for about 15000 in Monocacy Village. Fred D Maurer and wife sold to Noble E Lawson for about 19000 on West 14th Street. Walter J Hahn and wife sold to Colin E Miller and wife for about 22000 on Chestnut Drive. Boland Manufacturing Co sold to Einard Boland for about 18000 in Walkersville. J S Greason Jr administrator sold to William E Root and wife for about 13500 in Carrollton subdivision. William A Hatterly and wife sold to Paul L Olney and wife for about 21000 on Braddock Heights High Knob Road. Roland G Huffer and wife sold to Royce E Paulson and wife for about 12000 on Mary Street. Edigar F Shannon and wife sold to G Dana MacDonald for about 19500 in Monocacy Village. Hamilton Homes Inc sold to Warren T Lenhart and wife for about 31300 in Westbrook. Charles E Hartman and wife sold to Frederick Business Properties Co. for about 15500 on East Fourth Street. Brosius Homes Corporation sold to Ronald C Manning and wife for about 15000 on Catoctin Avenue. Wilbur J Haseley Jr et al sold to Charles L Miller and wife for about 15000 on Orchard Road Thurmont. Edwin V Heil and wife sold to John E Holtdinger Jr land with buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Court House
Alvin G. Quinn
David R. Zimmerman
Carroll Parkway
Frederik L. Jessen
Earl E Stihy
Monocacy Village
Fred D. Maurer
Noble E. Lawson
Ronald C. Manning
Catoctin Avenue
Wilbur J. Haseley Jr
Charles L. Miller
Orchard Road
Thurmont
Edwin V. Heil
John E. Holtdinger Jr
Property transfers around Frederick and Thurmont districts
A series of real estate sales across Frederick County. John H Walter and wife sold to Richard W. Troxell at Route 15 and Kelbaugh road Thurmont for about $12,000. Elmar J. Boland and wife sold to Walkersville Development Co. a property in Walkersville with buildings for about $60,000. Russell A. Crocker et al sold to James E Hadley and wife improvements in Stewart Manor for about $21,500. Meredith P. Leadingham and wife sold a Boulder road property in Tuscarora district for about $11,000. Rodney R Keith and wife sold to Mark S Thomas Jr. and wife a Urbana district property for about $16,000. Hamilton Homes Inc sold to Frank A Grob and wife improvements in Glade Valley subdivision Walkersville for about $17,500. B and F Builders of Frederick Inc sold to Donald W Hess and wife a College Estates property with improvements for about $12,500. Charles L. Korrell and wife sold to Joseph W Cary and wife a Willis Lane Lewistown district property with improvements for about $16,500. Luther Gladhill Jr sold to Ray M Gladhill and wife a Lewistown district property with improvements for about $11,000. Ray M Gladhill and site sold to Luther Gladhill Jr a Mountaindale property with buildings for about $21,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
John H Walter
Richard W. Troxell
Route 15
Kelbaugh Road
Thurmont
Elmar J. Boland
Walkersville Development Co., Inc
Wailkersville
Russell A. Crocker
James E Hadley
Glade Valley
Walkersville
B & F Builbilders
Frederick
Ray M Gladhill
Lewistown
Mountaindale
Frederck City Reservoir
Humble buys plastics plant in Odenton Maryland
Humble Oil and Refining Company and J P Stevens and Co Inc acquire the operating assets of National Plastics Products Co Inc in Odenton Maryland. The Anne Arundel County firm remains under its name and management and will use the facility as a nucleus for polypropylene fiber development by Enjay Chemical, a Humble division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humble
Odenton, Md
Humble of and Refining Company
J. P. Stevens and Co., Inc
National Plastics Products Co., Inc
Anne Arundel County
Stevens
Enjay Chemical Co
Humble Oil
Deaths at Quinn AME and Mumford within Carroll County
James Joshua Mahammitt age 58 of Carver Apartments died Wednesday at Western Maryland Health Hospital Hagerstown after a lingering illness. Survived by widow Mae Dukett Mahammitt and siblings. Funeral Friday 6pm calling, Saturday 2pm Quinn AME Church officiated by Rev E G Terrell, Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Earl F Mumford 52 of Liberty Road Winfield died Tuesday night at University Hospital Baltimore. Born Lovettsville VA, survived by wife, two children, three sisters and two brothers. Funeral Friday 10:30am Calvary Lutheran Woodbine, interment Messiah Lutheran Cemetery Berrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Games
Mahammitt
James Joshua Mahammitt
Carver Apartments
Western Maryland
Hagerstown
James H. Mahammitt
Mt. Pleasant
Quinn A.M.E. Church
Mae Dukett Mahammitt
John Mahammitt
Philadelphia
Carrie Mahammitt
Baltimore
C. E. Hicks
Quinn Ame
E. G. Terrell
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Earl F. Mumford
Edna K. Mumford
Liberty Road
Winfield
Carroll County
University Hospital
Lovettsville
Edward and
Nelle Harrison
Francis Blair
Earlene Mumford
Gladys Fox
Earl Dash
James Harrison
Frederick
William Miller
Woodbine
Howard Harrison
Sykesville
C. M. Waltz
Henry Brown
Calvary Lutheran Church
Messiah Lutheran Cemetery
Berrett
Funerals for Rimbley and Others Held in Frederick Area
Funeral services in Reisterstown Myersville and Frederick honor G Clarence Rimbley 85 wife Gertie E Rimbley and D Carroll Shepley with service at Bittle Funeral Home St Pauls Lutheran Cemetery and Mt Gilead Cemetery. John McE Wilson well known Frederick resident received Requiem Mass at St John s Catholic Church with Knights of Columbus honor guard and interment at St John s cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Carroll Shepley
Myersville
Bittle
Naval Ordnance Laboratory
White Oak
Middletown Baseball Club
George C. Rice
Robert E. Gouker
Elliot Haines
J. Edn Falkenstein
Austin T. Brandenburg
John D Mause Jr
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cemetery
Teachers Leadership Institute Starts In Maryland
The Maryland State Teachers Association will begin its thirteenth leadership training institute tomorrow at Camp Louise Cascade. Dr James A Sensenbaugh Frederick County Schools Superintendent will give greetings Saturday morning Delegates from Frederick County Teachers Association join Dr Sensenbaugh Major Stauffer Stauffer principal North Frederick Elementary Mrs Marjone J Smith Walkersville Elementary Mrs Jean Stine Brunswick Elementary Robert Hess Walkersville High Harry Smith Linganore High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland State Teachers Association
Camp Louise
Cascade
James A . Sensenbaugh
Frederick County
Frederick County Teachers Association
Sensenbaugh
Beattie Stauffer
North Frederick
Marjone J Smith
Walkersville
Jean Stine
Brunswick
Robert Hess
Walkersville High
Harry ©. Smith
Linganore High
Bond Purchases Rise In Maryland During Seven Months
The Treasury Department reports Marylanders bought 38.3 million dollars in series E and H savings bonds in the first seven months of 196x, up 6.79 percent from the prior year. Series E sales were 34.2 million, up 19.9 percent, while series H at 41 million rose 22.39 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
T S Anderson Dies At Rest Home
Thomas Stephens Anderson a retired Frederick County farmer died Wednesday at 10 30 am in Windobona Valley Convalescent Home near Worton Md He was ... Surviving are son Donald and granddaughter Sallie both of Frederick Mr Anderson served as Presbyterian Church elder and was secretary treasurer of Frederick Production Credit Association later worked at Consolidated Gas and Electric Co of Baltimore before farming in Yellow Springs He remained active in Farm Bureau until illness in 1959 Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday at 1201 North Market Street with interment in Mt Olivet Cemetery Robert E Dailey and Son directing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stephens Anderson
RFD
Frederick
Windobona
Worton
7A County
William T
Mary Jane Stephens Anderson
Donald T. Anderson
Sallie Anderson
Raiier
Anderson
Presbyterian Church of
North Market Street
Mt. Olivet
Robert E Dailey and Son
Potter graduates from Camp Lejeune officer school
Marine Cpl Elton L Potter Jr, son of Mr and Mrs Elton L Potter of Route 1 Knoxville Md, graduated from the Second Maine Division Non Commissioned Officers Leadership School at Camp Lejeune North Carolina on August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl. Potter
Camp Lejeune. NC
Maine
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Cpl
Elton L Potter Jr
Elton L. Potter
Route 1
Knoxville
Marriage Licenses in Carroll County Court House
Among the licenses issued at Westminster's Carroll County Court House are Robert Bie gene Moffitt Keymar and Anna Belle Snook New Midway Paul Dolan Johnson Mt Airy and June I Gue RFD 2 Mt. Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Court House
Westminster
Robert Biegene Moffitt
Keymar
Anna Belle Snook
New Midway
Paul Dolan Johnson
Mt Airy
June I. Gue
RFD
Mt. Airy
Parks Sausage opens Bronx distribution center to boost NY area service
Parks Sausage Co of Baltimore announced a new Bronx New York distribution center to speed service by about 24 hours for outlets in New York and New England. Separately Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone reports board approved almost $60 million in expenditures over the past year, including $1.2 million at the August 28 ordinary board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Sausage Center
Baltimore
Parks Sausage Co
Bronx
New York
Parks
New England
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Blood Donor Workers Are Announced
Volunteers named for a Red Cross blood donation center to open at Fort Patrick Field House Friday from 9 am to 4 pm. William Wallace, chapter chairman, described staffing led by Mrs. Dan Weinberg with nurse head Miss Betty Thompson and a Fort Detrick volunteer corps. Donors 18 to 65 may give, with 10 am to 1 pm for military units and 1 pm to 4 pm for the general public, and inquiries directed to the Red Cross office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Fort Patrick Field House
Wiliam Wallace
Wallace
Dan Weinberg
Carl S. Casto
Henry E. Cerar
Washington Blood Center
Betty Thompson
Charles Zang
H. M. Bloom
Daniel Crozier
Richard H. Kruse
Fort Detrick
Wiliam G. Hit Jr
William D. Sawyer
Ralph G. Kline
Clyde Westbrook
M. W Castleberry
Charles Little
James A. Kime
Cairman
Lloyd H. Graf
Army Biological Laboratories
U. S. Army Medical Unit
U.S. Naval Unit
East Coast
Lions and
Rotary Clubs
Frederick County
Brehaut To Attend Utilities Meeting in Virginia
Raymond C. Brehaut president of the Frederick Gas Company will join Maryland and District of Columbia utilities officials at the 37th annual Fall Conference of the Maryland District of Columbia Utilities Association. The Cavalier in Virginia Beach hosts the Friday and Saturday event September 15 and 16. Brehaut serves as treasurer of the association formed in 1922 to exchange ideas among public utilities. President William Moore of Eastern Shore Public Service Company will call the meeting to order with Thayer B. Leese of Conowingo Power Company presiding. Over 400 members and guests are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C. Brehaut
Frederick Gas Company
Maryland
District of Columbia
Maryland District of Columbia Utilities Association
Cavalie
Vizinta Beach
Prehaut
William Moore
Eastern Shore Public Service Company of
Thayer B. Leese
Conowingo Power Company
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News-Post
J. Tyson Lee
Luther Gladhill Jr
G. Clarence Rimbley
Glen Falls Road
Reisterstown
Eline
B. Pipes
Mt. Gilead Methodist Church
Mt. Gilead
Willard Rimbley
David Jones
Norman Krowl
Kriete Osborne
Vernon Gill
Floyd Rimbley
William E. Rimbley
Teachers Leadership Institute
T.S. Anderson
Rest
Thomas S. Anderson
Brehaut
Utilities
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